Blount County, Tennessee
Precinct data
Results by precinct
27 precincts · 69,224 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -1919 | 1,272 | 2,497 | 52 | 3,821 | 33.3% | 65.3% | R+32.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -3535 | 667 | 2,977 | 40 | 3,684 | 18.1% | 80.8% | R+62.7 |
| Precinct -11 | 1,108 | 2,343 | 64 | 3,515 | 31.5% | 66.7% | R+35.1 |
| Precinct -1616 | 844 | 2,501 | 33 | 3,378 | 25.0% | 74.0% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -1313 | 721 | 2,591 | 43 | 3,355 | 21.5% | 77.2% | R+55.7 |
| Precinct -2323 | 999 | 2,279 | 47 | 3,325 | 30.0% | 68.5% | R+38.5 |
| Precinct -2525 | 674 | 2,447 | 43 | 3,164 | 21.3% | 77.3% | R+56.0 |
| Precinct -1010 | 754 | 2,358 | 30 | 3,142 | 24.0% | 75.0% | R+51.1 |
| Precinct -77 | 741 | 2,141 | 37 | 2,919 | 25.4% | 73.3% | R+48.0 |
| Precinct -1414 | 894 | 1,968 | 34 | 2,896 | 30.9% | 68.0% | R+37.1 |
| Precinct -3434 | 596 | 2,185 | 32 | 2,813 | 21.2% | 77.7% | R+56.5 |
| Precinct -2121 | 876 | 1,869 | 33 | 2,778 | 31.5% | 67.3% | R+35.7 |
| Precinct -2828 | 533 | 2,200 | 31 | 2,764 | 19.3% | 79.6% | R+60.3 |
| Precinct -44 | 757 | 1,859 | 42 | 2,658 | 28.5% | 69.9% | R+41.5 |
| Precinct -1111 | 451 | 2,147 | 15 | 2,613 | 17.3% | 82.2% | R+64.9 |
| Precinct -2929 | 526 | 1,955 | 38 | 2,519 | 20.9% | 77.6% | R+56.7 |
| Precinct -55 | 392 | 1,925 | 17 | 2,334 | 16.8% | 82.5% | R+65.7 |
| Precinct -2020 | 834 | 1,392 | 34 | 2,260 | 36.9% | 61.6% | R+24.7 |
| Precinct -3030 | 417 | 1,801 | 38 | 2,256 | 18.5% | 79.8% | R+61.3 |
| Precinct -1515 | 354 | 1,808 | 23 | 2,185 | 16.2% | 82.7% | R+66.5 |
| Precinct -2727 | 377 | 1,772 | 20 | 2,169 | 17.4% | 81.7% | R+64.3 |
| Precinct -3232 | 492 | 1,360 | 19 | 1,871 | 26.3% | 72.7% | R+46.4 |
| Precinct -66 | 362 | 1,359 | 20 | 1,741 | 20.8% | 78.1% | R+57.3 |
| Precinct -3131 | 489 | 1,140 | 26 | 1,655 | 29.5% | 68.9% | R+39.3 |
| Precinct -1818 | 482 | 663 | 25 | 1,170 | 41.2% | 56.7% | R+15.5 |
| Precinct -99 | 442 | 702 | 13 | 1,157 | 38.2% | 60.7% | R+22.5 |
| Precinct -1717 | 610 | 460 | 12 | 1,082 | 56.4% | 42.5% | D+13.9 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −38.4% |
| 1896 | −45.8% |
| 1900 | −44.6% |
| 1904 | −52.0% |
| 1908 | −50.1% |
| 1912 | −1.1% |
| 1916 | −41.4% |
| 1920 | −56.2% |
| 1924 | −47.3% |
| 1928 | −70.5% |
| 1932 | −36.2% |
| 1936 | −14.8% |
| 1940 | −12.3% |
| 1944 | −37.0% |
| 1948 | −31.6% |
| 1952 | −38.7% |
| 1956 | −42.5% |
| 1960 | −36.9% |
| 1964 | −16.8% |
| 1968 | −33.9% |
| 1972 | −49.5% |
| 1976 | −6.7% |
| 1980 | −30.4% |
| 1984 | −38.0% |
| 1988 | −35.0% |
| 1992 | −10.0% |
| 1996 | −12.5% |
| 2000 | −26.0% |
| 2004 | −37.4% |
| 2008 | −39.3% |
| 2012 | −45.7% |
| 2016 | −48.5% |
| 2020 | −44.2% |
| 2024 | −47.7% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 79,595 |
| 2018 | 83,606 |
| 2020 | 91,387 |
| 2022 | 93,116 |
| 2024 | 99,289 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+2,039 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +20,606 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $74,563 in average income, against $87,523 for residents who stayed — 15% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+26.3 on average — 21 points more Democratic-leaning than Blount County, TN itself (R+47.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Knox County, TN1,105R+19.5
- Sevier County, TN213R+61.1
- Loudon County, TN171R+53.0
- Monroe County, TN99R+66.8
- Anderson County, TN72R+35.7
- Davidson County, TN44D+27.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Knox County, TN1,076
- Loudon County, TN255
- Sevier County, TN218
- Monroe County, TN178
- Anderson County, TN87
- Roane County, TN61
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +413 |
| 2012 | +300 |
| 2013 | +908 |
| 2014 | +1,002 |
| 2015 | +1,087 |
| 2016 | +1,359 |
| 2017 | +1,849 |
| 2018 | +1,454 |
| 2019 | +1,842 |
| 2021 | +2,587 |
| 2022 | +2,698 |
| 2023 | +1,940 |
| 2024 | +1,128 |
| 2025 | +2,039 |
Nestled against the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee, Blount County delivers some of the state's widest presidential margins, reflecting a rural-suburban electorate that has shifted steadily rightward over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 70.5 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 47.7 points.
A population of 139,333, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,365 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sevier County and Loudon County.
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Blount County, Tennessee. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/47009/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.